COUNTRY SAYING, by JOHN CLARKE (17TH CENTURY)
First Line: He that would thrive / must rise at five Last Line: May lie till eleven. Variant Title(s): Proverbial Advice On The Conduct Of Business Subject(s): Mnemonics
HE that would thrive Must rise at five; He that hath thriven May lie till seven; He that will never thrive May lie till eleven.